Total Crime Rate
332.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
167.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 14th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SL1 1DY) in the last 12 months was 332.7 per 1,000 residents and was 140.8% higher than the Baylis & Salt Hill average (138.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 167.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SL1 1DY), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 410 crimes here, including 283 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emerald Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emerald Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bristol Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bronte Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | New Square | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatewick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatewick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gatewick Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gatewick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gatewick Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | New Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | New Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | New Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lansdowne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilperton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hilperton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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